Because of the snow, PennDOT has reduced the speed limits on several local highways on Wednesday morning. If you have been affect by a truck accident on your local highway as a result of poo... Read more
In his annual budget address, Governor Tom Wolf once again proposes a focus on improving and increasing the availability of education. “In this year’s budget, I’m proposing another major ste... Read more
A big winter storm system arrived early Wednesday and began quickly dumping snow. The snow started about 4 a.m. and by 5 a.m., most roadways in Butler County were completely covered. A Winte... Read more
A lot of eyes have been on Wall Street and the Stock Market over the last few days. When trading opened Tuesday, the wild ride continued as the Dow Jones opened down more than 500 points bef... Read more
Firefighters were called to Summit Academy in Summit Township Tuesday morning for a possible fire. It was about 9:30 a.m. when crews said heavy smoke was spotted coming from the Herman Road... Read more
The site of the former Worsley building is important to the history of Butler and, when presented with an opportunity to preserve the feel of the area, Butler County Tourism and Convention B... Read more
U.S. Representative Mike Kelly will host a telephone town hall tonight to help answer questions on filing taxes. The toll-free call will feature tax experts from the IRS. The call runs from... Read more
The Supreme Court will allow Pennsylvania congressional redistricting to proceed. Top Republican lawmakers had asked the court to step in, arguing that the state court’s decision lacks clari... Read more
More snow this year than the previous few has resulted in local municipalities- like Butler Township- using more salt to treat roads. “We’ve probably used twice as much material year-to-date... Read more
Butler County residents woke up to another coating of snow on Tuesday– enough to cause slick spots on the roads and force some public school districts to delay the start of classes. Light sn... Read more
